Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics

The DK Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary introduces the vocabulary of the modern world through themed chapters filled with full-colour photographs and artworks which display and label all elements of everyday life. With sections ranging from home and work to leisure and the environment, every item is clearly labelled in Chinese with the translation and pronunciation guide directly below.

A general purpose dictionary suitable for a great variety of both English and Spanish speakers at all levels of proficiency, this volume contains over 100,000 entries – common and technical words and phrases, slang and idioms – with examples of usage that include many especially chosen to help users express themselves in a natural and fluent style. All headwords – both English and Spanish – have phonetic transcriptions based on the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to assist with pronunciation.